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Tue Jul-12-11 08:21 PM
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| 31. 3 mil in the streets didn't work because it was easier for the politicians to pretend 1000 radio sta |
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tions lying to 50 mil represented the american mainstream. and until the protestors go to those stations it's going to be the same.
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| -The 'Left" is making the biggest mistake in political history by ignoring talk radio. |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 06:45 PM |
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Another "gift" from Bill Clinton & the DLC |
21st Century FDR |
Jul-12-11 06:53 PM |
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You are exactly right. |
Blue_In_AK |
Jul-12-11 06:56 PM |
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i'd blame the fairness doctrine first, because otherwise a monopoly was much less useful |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 07:32 PM |
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You mean the dropping of the Fairness Doctrine, right? |
FiveGoodMen |
Jul-14-11 12:47 PM |
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YES thanks for the correction- the most important reagan legacy-destruction of democracy/GOP |
certainot |
Jul-14-11 06:27 PM |
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yep |
yurbud |
Jul-13-11 02:28 AM |
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I always assumed that the 'athletic fans' were also RW talk fans |
Bluenorthwest |
Jul-12-11 06:55 PM |
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Nonsense, I love to listen to a good ball game on the road. |
Fearless |
Jul-12-11 07:07 PM |
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Bad assumption |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 07:57 PM |
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Somebody found a way to ignore it. Fabulous. n/t |
kickysnana |
Jul-12-11 07:04 PM |
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color for change is fighting rw radio |
noiretextatique |
Jul-12-11 07:06 PM |
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great work in general - but fox is a decoy, secondary visual reinforcement to radio |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 07:41 PM |
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good point...what do you suggest? |
noiretextatique |
Jul-12-11 07:43 PM |
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the above, and other free speech solutions that might help |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:28 PM |
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long ass post/rant...I agree though |
bonzotex |
Jul-12-11 07:12 PM |
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I don't know if there is any way for people like us to actually listen to hate radio |
Proud Liberal Dem |
Jul-12-11 07:29 PM |
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invisible and noxious- the perfect weapon, but very little or no listening is needed |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:00 PM |
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There is no way to compete with it commercially |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 07:36 PM |
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but local stations depend on local sponsors and in blue communities they can be shamed |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:04 PM |
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Reality will take care of the RW Echo Chamber and its audience |
Demeter |
Jul-12-11 07:15 PM |
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Look at the country's ideology now compared to 18 years ago when hate radio, |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 07:38 PM |
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the planet won't last that long |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 07:42 PM |
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we've already lost 20 years and the planet can't wait another 20 for humans to fix it |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 07:45 PM |
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Excellent Post!!!! |
Proud Liberal Dem |
Jul-12-11 07:19 PM |
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There is community radio |
DonCoquixote |
Jul-12-11 07:23 PM |
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And how exactly will this counter 1200 stations flooding the airwaves |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 07:40 PM |
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It is a start |
DonCoquixote |
Jul-12-11 08:01 PM |
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you're right about the little non profits |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:24 PM |
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but they don't directly compete |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:09 PM |
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Air America Radio mean anything to you? |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-12-11 07:34 PM |
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that's the RW talking point |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:12 PM |
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Who set them up outside of themselves? |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-12-11 08:24 PM |
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limbaugh was heavily siubsidized to start, fox lost billions a first, was AA given time? |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 09:11 PM |
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Actually the vast majority of radio feeds are free |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-13-11 09:43 AM |
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that's garbage- 95% are RW talkers in country that voted overwhelmingly for obama. and |
certainot |
Jul-13-11 12:08 PM |
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You are claiming that publicly held corporations as well as many small station operators are taking |
ProgressiveProfessor |
Jul-13-11 02:13 PM |
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to get the monopoly started they did- fox lost billions to start, i heard limbaugh's handlers lost |
certainot |
Jul-13-11 04:34 PM |
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But what about all that Soros funding? |
nxylas |
Jul-14-11 08:19 AM |
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limbaugh was heavily siubsidized to start, fox lost billions a first, was AA given time? |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 09:15 PM |
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That's the truth |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 09:58 PM |
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i don't think they could handle blue communities telling them to shove their RW propaganda up their |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 10:56 PM |
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What would "the left" do on the radio anyway? |
bhikkhu |
Jul-12-11 07:52 PM |
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maybe you should check out , randi rhodes, and mike malloy, and thom hartmann and stephanie miller |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:16 PM |
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actually a lot of that hate is based in RW misinformation and radio is the main perveyor of it |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:18 PM |
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It would call Boner an adulterous sleaze ball |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 10:00 PM |
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Sounds like you don't listen much to left wing radio. |
fasttense |
Jul-14-11 06:42 AM |
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The Soviet citizens had a better chance of shutting down Pravda |
Doctor_J |
Jul-12-11 07:55 PM |
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3 mil in the streets didn't work because it was easier for the politicians to pretend 1000 radio sta |
certainot |
Jul-12-11 08:21 PM |
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You are correct. |
Faryn Balyncd |
Jul-12-11 11:34 PM |
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How can the Left compete if the Right Wing has Clear Channel and the rest of Corporate America? |
DaveofCali |
Jul-13-11 02:50 AM |
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subsidized with a few bil$, radio made them trillions in war, deregulation, supremes, fossil fuels |
certainot |
Jul-13-11 08:27 AM |
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Excellent post. |
Tutankhamun |
Jul-13-11 10:36 AM |
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Exactly right. I e-mail my local Dem organization about stuff like this . . . stuff I'd |
mistertrickster |
Jul-13-11 12:42 PM |
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everything the orgs do is harder because they ignore radio- volunteer hours, dollars wasted just |
certainot |
Jul-13-11 12:49 PM |
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K&R! The Right wing AM radio monopoly does significant |
Enthusiast |
Jul-13-11 01:47 PM |
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Progressive radio cannot be nearly as simplistic as RW radio. |
alarimer |
Jul-13-11 10:40 PM |
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not talking about competing. talking about the free speech free ride the left gives the corporate |
certainot |
Jul-14-11 12:20 AM |
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Don't agree |
democratinnashville |
Jul-14-11 12:30 AM |
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the party of lincoln became the party of limbaugh but we didn't have to have 20 years of disaster |
certainot |
Jul-14-11 07:53 AM |
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I hate talk radio! |
StevesRedLens |
Jul-14-11 09:13 AM |
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Does Free Speech TV meet your criteria? |
OwnedByFerrets |
Jul-14-11 09:13 PM |
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not sure what you mean- all those visual mediums require attention to work |
certainot |
Jul-14-11 11:20 PM |
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